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Diaspora/Migration

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Women’s Migration and Home in Chinese and Sinophone Culture

  • Jennifer Lambe
  • 14 minute read
A review of Life on the Move: Women’s Migration and Re/making home in Contemporary Chinese and Sinophone Literature and Film,…
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Gender and Restaurant Work in Shanghai

  • Xinying Hu
  • 6 minute read
A review of Transforming Life in China: Gendered Experiences of Restaurant Workers in Shanghai, by Yang Shen. Although many existing…
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Overseas Filipino Musicians and the Geographies of Migrant Creative Labor

  • Stephanie Sook-Lynn Ng
  • 14 minute read
A review of Western Music By Its Others: Overseas Filipino Musicians and the Geographies of Migrant Creative Labor, by Anjeline…
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The Work of Domestic Service in Contemporary Morocco

  • Mériam Cheikh
  • 4 minute read
A review of Hired to be daughters: Domestic service among ordinary Moroccans, by Mary Elizabeth Montgomery. “Domesticity in Morocco has…
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Immigrants in Classical Greece, Imperial Rome, and Tang China

  • Rebecca Robinson
  • 7 minute read
A review of My Neighbor the Barbarian: Immigrant Neighborhoods in Classical Athens, Imperial Rome, and Tang Chang’an, by Ryan Russell…
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Mobility and Senses of Belonging among the Fatani People

  • Francis R. Bradley
  • 5 minute read
A review of Be-longing: Fatanis in Makkah and Jawi, by Muhammad Arafat bin Mohamad. Muhammad Arafat bin Mohamad offers an…
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Social Difference and Culinary Education in Peru

  • Abril Saldaña-Tejeda
  • 6 minute read
A review of The Taste of Distinction: Culinary Education and the Production of Social Difference in Lima, Peru, by Amy…
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Civil Unrest by Expatriates in Istanbul

  • Cynthia Grguric
  • 5 minute read
A review of Sensemaking of Civil Unrest by Expatriates in Istanbul, Turkey from May 31, 2013 to July 18, 2013 by…
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Decolonising Anglo-Indians

  • Swati Chawla
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A review of Decolonising Anglo-Indians: Strategies for a Mixed Race Community in Late Colonial India during the First Half of…
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The Chinese Rare Book Collection, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne

  • Shan Windscript
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A review of The Chinese Rare Book Collection, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne (Melbourne, Australia). In July 2013, I embarked…
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